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Program of the Fifth
International Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology
(ALT V)
September 15 to 18,
2003 - Cagliari (Italy)
Monday, 15 September 2003
Workshop
Lexical typology (or lexical semantics in a cross-linguistic
perspective),
organized
by Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm (University of Stockholm).
09.15 - 09.30 Opening session
(Marianne
Mithun, Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm)
09.30 - 10.00 Plungian, Vladimir & Rakhilina, Ekaterina (Moscow):
Flying in cross-linguistic perspective
10.00 - 10.30 Payne, Doris (Oregon):
Lexicalization of Semantic Features in Maa movement verbs
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 - 11.30 Koptjevskaja-Tamm, Maria (Stockholm) and Frans Plank
(Konstanz):
Temperature in cross-linguistic perspective
11.30 - 12.00 Viberg, Åke (Uppsala):
Towards
a general typology of verbs from a lexical semantic perspective
12.00 - 12.30 Reid, Nicholas (University of New
England, Australia):
Recurrent nominal lexical bases in Ngan'gityemerri
12.30 - 13.00 Shmelev, Alexej ( Moscow):
Folk
anatomy and physiology in cross-linguistic perspective
13.00 - 14.30 Buffet
14.30 - 15.00
Galina Yavorska (Kyiv):
Basic BLUE in Ukrainian in the
typological perspective
15.00 - 15.30 Kibrik, Andrej A. (Moscow):
Lexical
semantics as a key to typological anomalies
15.30 -
16.00 Khanina, Olga (Moscow):
Desire:
from lexical to grammatical typology and back
16.00 - 16.30 Coffee break
16.30 - 17.00 Vanhove, Martine & Henault-Sakhno, Christine (Paris):
A
cross-linguistic comparison of polysemy and semantic change (in
languages of Africa, America, Europe, Oceania)
17.00 - 17.30 Zalizniak, Anna A. (Moscow):
A
catalogue of semantic parallels as a database for semantic typology
17.30 - 18.00 Koch, Peter (Tübingen):
A
three-dimensional approach to motivation in lexical typology
18.00 - 18.15 Coffee break
18.15 - 18.45 Wälchli, Benhard (Berne / Stockholm):
A
typology of the regressive (a lexical class type)
18.45 -
19.15
Concluding discussion
Tuesday 16 September 2003
09.00 - 09.30 Opening session
09.30 -
10.00 Bickel, Balthasar (Leipzig)
& Johanna Nichols (Berkeley):
Typological enclaves
10.00 - 10.30
Schultze-Berndt, Eva (Leipzig):
When
finite and non-finite verbs are distinct parts of speech: The contribution
of Northern Australian languages to a typology of (non-)finiteness and a
typology of word classes
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 - 11.30 Malchukov, Andrej L.
(Nijmegen):
Towards
a typology of transcategorial operations
11.30 - 12.00 Sumbatova, Nina (Moscow):
Verbal
person and inverse (some evidence of the East Caucasian languages)
12.00 - 12.30 Michael Cysouw (Berlin):
Towards
a typology of pronominal cliticization
12.30 - 14.30
14.30 - 15.00 Comrie, Bernard (Leipzig):
Copper
Island Aleut, morphological typology, and constraints on borrowing
15.00 - 15.30 Whaley, Lindsay (Hanover, NH):
The
person case constraint as a universal
15.30 - 16.00 Jean-Christophe
Verstraete (Leuven):
A
typology of irrealis mood in Australian languages
16.00 - 16.30 Coffee break
16.30 - 17.00 Cristofaro, Sonia (Pavia):
Past
habituals and irrealis
17.00 - 17.30 Dobrushina, Nina (Moscow):
Zooming
into modality's semantic map: focus on volitionals
17.30 - 18.00 Friedman, Victor
A. (Chicago):
Language contact and the typology of evidentials in the Balkans
18.00 - 18.15 Coffee break
18.15 - 18.45 Maisak, Timur (Moscow):
Auxiliary verbs as perfectivizing devices
18.45 - 19.15 Tatevosov, Sergei (Moscow):
Situational diminutives: towards a typology
Wednesday, 17 September 2003
08.45 - 09.15 Næss, Åshild (Nijmegen):
Intransitive eating: the affected agent and its challenge to theories of
transitivity
09.15 - 09.45 Erlenkamp, Sonja
(Oslo):
On the
notion of subject in Norwegian sign language
09.45 - 10.15 Coffee break
10.15 - 10.45 Brown, Lea (Leipzig):
Nias:
an exception to universals of argument-marking
10.45 - 11.15 Denis Creissels (Lyon):
Are
there 'indirect objects' in African languages?
11.15 - 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 - 12.00 Peter Schmidt (Trier):
Multiple marking of designated arguments
by resumptive agreement
12.00 - 12.30 Silvia Luraghi (Pavia):
Definite referential null objects and the typology of pronouns
12.30 - 13.00 Daniel, Michael (Moscow):
Towards
a Typology of personal locatives. Problem setting
13.00 - 15.00
15.00 - 15.30 Iraide
Ibarretxe-Antuñano (Deusto/Bilbao):
Intra-typological variation in motion events.
15.30 - 16.00 Bernhard Wälchli (Berne / Stockholm) & Fernando
Zuñiga (Leipzig):
The
typology of head and dependent marking in displacement
16.00 - 16.30 Coffee break
16.30 - 19.00 Business meeting
20.00 - Dinner / Cena sociale
Thursday, 18 September 2003
08.15 - 08.45 Dryer, Matthew S. (Buffalo):
Case
prefixes
08.45 - 09.15 Darnell, Michael (Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
& Noonan,
Michael (Wisconsin-Milwaukee):
An
investigation of referential density in the languages of the world
09.15 - 09.45 Michael Fortescue
(Copenhagen):
Analytic vs synthetic constructions in Chukchi
09.45 - 10.15 Coffee break
10.15 - 10.45 Gertraud Fenk-Oczlon & August Fenk (Klagenfurt):
Crosslinguistic correlations between size of syllables, number of cases,
and adposition order
10.45 - 11.15
Butskhrikidze, Marika (Leiden):
Word-phonotactics: domains and principles
11.15 - 11.45 Miestamo, Matti
(Helsinki):
A
typology of clausal negation: symmetric vs. asymmetric
11.45 - 12.00 Coffee break
12.00 - 12.30 Filimonova, Elena (Konstanz):
Personal pronouns and the puzzle of definiteness
12.30 - 13.00 König, Ekkehard & Gast, Volker (Berlin):
Towards
a typology of intensifiers
13.00 - 15.00
15.00 - 15.30
Gensler, Orin D. (Leipzig):
"Move
the bare adposition": an unrecognized relativization strategy
15.30 - 16.00 Nikolaeva, Irina (Konstanz):
Possessor advancement within the noun phrase
16.00 - 16.30 Marchello-Nizia, Christiane & Sörés, Anna (Lyon):
Compared chronologies of change of type: how to go from one type to
another
16.30 - 17.00 Coffee break
17.00 - 17.30 Plank, Frans
(Konstanz):
Delocutive verbs in typological perspective
17.30 - 18.00 Hagège, Claude
(Paris):
Whatted
we to interrogative verbs?
18.00 - 18.15 Conclusion of the conference
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